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  1. MxT

    Which one?

    Hi Guys. Both these fall inside the budget. Max I can go is R16k. Would love to do a proper Oled but thats just not happening. Between new houses, av stands and inverter systems this is it. Granted I am still on a 2009 LG flatscreen 43 inch so I suspect either of these will do just fine. LG...
  2. MxT

    4 core speaker Cable

    Hi Guys. Any suggestions for a source of 4 core speakers cable. Its an AV install that will be running through a roof so I am not looking for top end stuff here. R50 bucks a meter kind of setup. Felixibilty is my main concern as they are getting alarm glued to walls and skirtings.
  3. MxT

    Av Installations Somerset West

    Hi guys. Any reputable companies or persons that you know of in Somerset West or that service the area that you can recommend . Moving down there in a few weeks time and will need someone to run some cat 5 cable from one end of the house to the other in the roof and also supply and install some...
  4. MxT

    Multiplug

    Hi guys. Any suggestions for an acceptable Multiplug strip for the Home Theatre?
  5. MxT

    Record storage

    Hi guys. Looking at some options for storage. Looking for a wal mountable cube that wil pass the wife acceptance factor. So far the 77mfg cubie looks good. Any other options out there?
  6. MxT

    Some feedback on Croak audio and Rega

    Hi Guys. So I am a very happy owner of a new model Rega Planar 2. A very good table but with its limitations. Biggest issue being the lack of bias adjustment. There is a very easy free mod for this but Not everyone is keen on that and mine is still as is from the dealer. I started of on the...
  7. MxT

    Rega Sub platter?

    Hi guys Any local manufacturers of metal Rega Sub platters? Just fishing to find out if there are local options vs importing. It is for the newest model Planer 2 Ta
  8. MxT

    Valve Audio Exclame 150 SE

    Short Video made by Schalk. Exclame 150 SE. Solid 170 wpc output. https://youtu.be/oMEtEuajSXQ
  9. MxT

    DAC?s I should be looking at

    Hi Guys Any suggestions of DACs I should be looking at new or secondhand. 10k or less. Must have a USB in. I am currently running a Cambridge 840c and using it as my DAC. It is very good bit a bit dated and I assume in the past 10 years DACs have improved to a point where for less money one can...
  10. MxT

    Insurance Report

    Hi guys. So I had a ligtning strike at my house and some of my HI fi and av gear got fried. My items were picked up and then the ones that were damadged were replaced. My CD player went in and got sent back with a no fault report. I could only test the item when my amp got replaced and that was...
  11. MxT

    Vivid Audio

    So I heard a rumor that there is a Vivid Audio 1.5 limited audition in the works. First pair off the factory floor already....
  12. MxT

    Valve Audio Exclame 150

    Lots of prettiness here-182WPC with a 220WPC peak . Auricaps and Reflektor 6922 EB Valve. Subwoofer out with volume control. Av input to serve as Poweramp for front 2 speakers.
  13. MxT

    Spdif/usb bridge

    Hi guys, need some suggestions for a spdif/usb bridge. Goal is to connect Synology NAS to DAC(has no usb input only SPdif) something that has a pure pass through ability.
  14. MxT

    Connecting subwoofer to stereo and AV amp

    Hi guys, so Currently my Exclame serves as a power amp when my Av amp is running the hometheatre setup and the sub is connected to the AV amp via the sub out single Rca. Thus when I play stereo the sub is not active. I want to have the exclame converted to have a sub out option. Is there a way...
  15. MxT

    Great service

    I would like to thank AV Cables for the excellent service. Received my items yesterday. Thank you!
  16. MxT

    Bottlehead Crack

    Built this unit for my Sennheisers- pretty stock so far with the exception of a locking HP jack and a TKD volume pot- all I can say is wow- for such a simple circuit it really makes the phones sing and an extremely fun build. I have have some upgrades , caps, etc that I will drop in over time...
  17. MxT

    AC Powercord upgrades maybe not so "crazy"

    Well I guess in the world of black magic and snakeoil this is somewhat of a novelty- measurments comparing a stock ac cord with a fancy one. Food for thought- Ill go put on the flame suit so long ;) http://www.shunyata.com/Content/DTCD-meas.html
  18. MxT

    Wirewound resistors

    Hi guys where would I find good quality thermaly stable wirewound resistors locally not the cement type
  19. MxT

    Senn Cable mod

    Built myself a Mogami Neglex replacement cable for my Sen 600's total cost with connectors, Cardas and Furutech around R350. Not very difficult to do and worth every cent- the weakpoint on the senn 600's is definately the cable. Posted the scematic in the diy section, all parts available from...
  20. MxT

    Headphone cable schematic

    Busy building a replacement cable for my HD 600's I found this schematic valuable. Use a multimeter to double check your connections against the original cable
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